Nottinghamshire recorded its coldest night of the year - as temperatures dropped to -7.8C. This was recorded by the Met Office at Sutton Bonington on Wednesday evening (December 14).
Weather officials confirmed this made it the coldest night of the year for Nottinghamshire, surpassing a -4C reading in Sutton Bonington back in January. The all-time low officially recorded in Nottinghamshire was taken in February 1947 when temperatures dropped to -17.8C in the same location.
Benson in Oxfordshire recorded the lowest temperature in England overnight on Wednesday at -12.9C. Across the UK, the coldest temperature of the year was recorded in Braemar, in Aberdeenshire, where there were lows of -17.3C on Tuesday (December 13).
